2022 Bessemer municipal election
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The 2022 Bessemer municipal election was held in Bessemer to elect a Mayor of Bessemer and to fill open seats in the Bessemer City Council and Bessemer Board of Education. The non-partisan election took place on August 22, 2022.
Results
Mayor
- Ken Gulley (incumbent), __ votes (59%), winner
- LaTricia Crusoe (20%)
- LuLu Alexander (16%)
- Wallace Anger (5%)
City Council
District 1
- Jarvis Collier (incumbent), 287 votes (54%), winner
- Michael Knight, 244 votes (46%)
District 2
- Chester Porter 487 votes (60%), winner
- Kimberly Alexander (incumbent), 287 votes (54%)
District 3
- Sarah Person 311 votes, (51%), winner
- Cynthia Stephenson-Donald (incumbent), 304 votes (49%)
District 4
- Donna Thigpen 265 votes (74%), winner
- Dana Darby, 93 votes (26%)
District 5
- Ron Marshall (incumbent), 313 votes (68%), winner
- Geortez Jackson, 146 votes (32%)
District 6
- Carla Jackson, 291 votes (63%), winner
- Angela Murray, 172 votes (37%)
District 7
- Cleo King, 322 votes (61%), winner
- Jay Howton, 130 votes (25%)
- Donald Wilson, 72 votes (14%)
Board of Education
District 1
- Latesia Rancher, 238 votes (44.5%, runoff)
- Anthony Williams, 151 votes, (28.2%, runoff)
- Regina Cooper, 146 votes (27.3%)
District 2
- Terry Dawson, 521 votes (64%), winner
- Jimenze Jennings, 289 votes (36%)
District 3
- Renna Scott (incumbent), unopposed
District 4
- Sam Morris (incumbent), unopposed
District 5
- Margie Varner, 241 votes (53%), winner
- Jerome Cook, 217 votes (47%)
District 6
- Remeka Thompson (incumbent), unopposed
District 7
- Lee Jones (incumbent), unopposed
References
- Garrison, Greg (August 18, 2022) "Bessemer mayor faces challengers on Tuesday." The Birmingham News
- Koplowitz, Howard (August 23, 2022) "Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley wins re-election against three challengers." The Birmingham News